T-Mobile Sidekick LX and T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Announced

T-Mobile USA announced the new T-Mobile Sidekick LX and T-Mobile Sidekick Slide devices, both featuring the newly launched, custom-designed MySpace application. The Sidekick LX will be available in a midnight blue or espresso brown colors on October 17th for existing T-Mobile customers and to the general public on October 24th for $299 with contract. Designed by Sharp, the Sidekick LX is thinner than previous Sidekick models, and features a large WQVGA screen and the famous swivel display, 1.3 megapixel camera with flash, multimedia messaging, and mood lights that let users set specific light settings for various communication alerts, whether a text message, phone call, email, etc.